Pāli Dictionary
Part of speech
noun · masculine
general
einer aus dem Upamañña-Klan (z. B. Beiname des Brahmanen Pokkharasāti)
a man of the Upamañña family clan (e.g. an epithet of the brahmin Pokkharasāti)
MN 99
samaṇo gotamo pāpito bhavissatī'ti bhagavantaṃ etadavoca, brāhmaṇo, bho gotama, pokkharasāti opamañño subhagavaniko evam'āha, evam'eva pan'idh'ekacce samaṇabrāhmaṇā uttarimanussadhammā alam'ariyañāṇadassanavisesaṃ paṭijānanti.
opamañña2
Part of speech
noun · masculine
cosmology
Opamañña, Name eines Gandhabba-Häuptlings
Opamañña, name of a Gandhabba deity/chieftain
DN 32
panādo opamañño ca, devasūto ca mātali, cittaseno ca gandhabbo, naḷo rājā jan'esabho.
Encyclopedia
2 entries
Opamañña
OtherEiner der Namen des Brahmanen Pokkharasāti, benannt nach seinem Klannamen.
One of the names of the brahmin Pokkharasāti, so called after his clan name.
Opamañña2
PersonEin Gandhabba-Häuptling, der bei der Lehrrede des Mahāsamaya Sutta anwesend war und auch unter den bedeutenden Yakkha-Generälen im Āṭānāṭiya Sutta aufgeführt wird.
A Gandhabba chieftain present at the teaching of the Mahāsamaya Sutta, also listed among eminent yakkha generals in the Āṭānāṭiya Sutta.
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